辞する

じする

Meanings

1. する verb, Intransitive to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to leave; to depart
2. する verb, Transitive to resign (from); to step down; to leave (one's position); to quit
3. to decline; to turn down; to refuse
4. to do unwaveringly; to be prepared to do; to not mind doing (in the negative as ...を（も）辞さない, ...を（も）辞せず, etc.) See also: 辞さない (じさない).

Kanji

• 辞 resign. Read as ジ.

Example sentences

• 私はその職を辞するよう彼を説得した。
  I persuaded him to resign the post.
• 彼はその役職を辞した。
  He resigned from the post.

Common phrases

• 職を辞する

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